Mission: The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation helps to build character and teach critical life lessons to at-risk young people living in America's most distressed communities. The Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation is reaching out to underserved youth across the country. Through partnerships with youth-serving organizations and schools, the Foundation brings vital life lessons to America's most impressionable population, using baseball as the hook to engage kids. (Less)

Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 2001, and donations are tax-deductible.